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The company was founded in 1948 as an engineering supply company named North Queensland Engineers & Agents, then expanded in 1966 into shipbuilding and was renamed. [ 2 ] NQEA has built several ships for the Royal Australian Navy (including the Fremantle -class patrol boats and Leeuwin -class survey ships ). [ 3 ]
Metropolis – On 31 January, the wooden steamship sank off the North Carolina coast killing 85 people. [23] 85 1865 United Kingdom: Comet – On 13 April fire broke out aboard the clipper ship in the cargo of wool while heading from Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia, for London. The captain and all 80 passengers abandoned ship in three boats ...
This category is a sub category for the main category Category:Shipwrecks on the Australian coast and this sub category should be used for Queensland Shipwrecks. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
The North Queensland region extends as far north (from Townsville) as Hinchinbrook Island, and as far south as the Whitsundays. Subcategories This category has the following 16 subcategories, out of 16 total.
The North Queensland Register was a newspaper published in Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia from 15 June 1892 to 30 March 1984. [ 1 ] The paper was formerly known as the North Queensland Herald and Northern Mining Register .
The NCR's newspaper history dates back to 1870 with the launch of The Kilmore Free Press.The company publishes the weekly tabloids The North Central Review, which was created in 2004, The Free Press which merged with NCR in 2004, and The Whittlesea Review which was created in 2006.
The Port of Abbot Point is of significant strategic value to North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation, as there are very few locations along Queensland's eastern seaboard where deep water (>15m) is so close in-shore. [3] North Queensland Export Terminal has been operating for 35 years exporting coal. [4]
The North Queensland State Alliance (NQSA), also known as the North Queensland State Party (NQSP), is an Australian political party founded in support of the creation of a State of North Queensland. The party was founded in June 2018 by Peter Raffles, who announced that the party planned to contest the October 2020 Queensland state election ...